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Advancing Disaster Resilience in India

This editorial is based on “India’s direction for disaster resilience” which was published in The Hindu on 06/10/2025. The...

06 Oct 2025 Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)

Environmental Accounting on Forest 2025

Source: PIB Why in News ? The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) released 8th issue of its environmental accounts...

29 Sep 2025 Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)

Strengthening Himalayan Disaster Preparedness

This editorial is based on “ A future-ready disaster management in the Himalaya requires a massive technology scale-up” which was...

18 Sep 2025 Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)

Environment Audit Rules, 2025

Source: PIB Why in News?  The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has notified the Environment Audit Rules, 2025 under...

06 Sep 2025 Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)

Gangotri Glacier Retreat Signals Climate Peril

Source: DTE A study by IIT Indore and ICIMOD (Nepal) reveals that the Gangotri Glacier System (GGS), the primary source of the Ganga, has lost 10%...

01 Sep 2025 Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)

Strengthening Disaster Resilience in the Indian Himalayan Region

For Prelims: Flash flood, Indian Himalayan Region (IHR), Landslides, Avalanches, Glacial Lake Outburst Floods, Orographic lift  For Mains:...

12 Aug 2025 Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)

Towards Resilient Indian Himalayan Region

Source: TOI  Why in News?   The Supreme Court of India has raised alarm over unchecked infrastructure development, unregulated...

04 Aug 2025 Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)

Parametric Insurance for Disaster Risk Reduction

Source: TH  Why in News?  Himachal Pradesh faced over 20 flash floods along with landslides and cloudbursts, highlighting the...

30 Jul 2025 Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)

Soil Health Crisis and India’s Path to Recovery

This editorial is based on “Healing soils in India” which was published in The Financial Express on 21/07/2025. The article brings into...

22 Jul 2025 Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)

From Relief to Resilience in Disaster Management

This editorial is based on “India's disaster risk financing needs to evolve as new options emerge” which was published in The Livemint...

09 Jul 2025 Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)

The Himalayan Tipping Point

This editorial is based on “Himalayan springs are drying. It’s a threat to India’s ecological stability and national...

04 Jul 2025 Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)

Oil Spills

Source: TH  Why in News?  A Liberian-flagged cargo vessel carrying hazardous materials, including calcium carbide and diesel, sank off...

27 May 2025 Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)

Sagarmatha Sambaad and Preserving Himalayas

For Prelims: Sagarmatha Sambaad, Himalayas, International Year of Glaciers’ Preservation, Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF), International...

26 May 2025 Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)

Tsarap Chu Conservation Reserve

Source: DTE  Himachal Pradesh (HP) has notified the Tsarap Chu Conservation Reserve under section 36A(1) of  Wildlife (Protection) Act,...

20 May 2025 Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)

SC Strikes Down Ex-Post Facto Environmental Clearances

Source: IE  The Supreme Court (SC) of India has declared ex-post facto environmental clearances (ECs) (granted after a project has already...

20 May 2025 Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)

Safeguarding the Taj Mahal

For Prelims: Supreme Court of India, National Environmental Engineering Research Institute, Taj Trapezium Zone, Taj Mahal  For Mains:...

26 Apr 2025 Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)

Mantis Shrimp and Metamaterials

Source:TH Why in News?  A new study has revealed that the mantis shrimp’s hammer-like limb delivers powerful blows and also uses a natural...

23 Apr 2025 Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)

Seagrass Conservation

For Prelims: Seagrass, Carbon Sequestration, Greenhouse gas emission, Global warming, Ocean currents, United Nations Environment Programme, Ocean...

13 Mar 2025 Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)

Sustaining the Himalayan Ecosystem

This editorial is based on “ Himalayan tragedy: On avalanches in the Himalayan States “ which was published in The Hindu on 08/03/2025....

11 Mar 2025 Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)

Peatland Conservation

For Prelims: Peatlands, Wetlands, Wetlands (Conservation and Management) Rules, 2017, carbon sequestration  For Mains: National Wetland...

26 Feb 2025 Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)